Name: ______________________
Comparing three-digit numbers; Greater than & Less than
Comparing Numbers
“Greater Than”
“Equal To”
“Less Than”
241
>
239
464
=
464
233
<
238
241 is greater than 239
464 is equal to 464 233 is less than 238
In the left column, write a symbol (<, >, or =) for each.
In the right column, write the words “is greater than”, “is less than”, or “is equal to.”
a.
342 _____ 343
342 ____________________________ 343
b.
181 _____ 118
181 ____________________________ 118
c.
74 _____ 110
74 ____________________________ 110
d.
581 _____ 851
581 ____________________________ 851
e.
232 _____ 223
232 ____________________________ 223
f.
140 _____ 140
140 ____________________________ 140
g.
451 _____ 415
451 ____________________________ 415
h.
222 _____ 212
222 ____________________________ 212
i.
92 _____ 180
92 ____________________________ 180
j.
102 _____ 120
102 ____________________________ 120
k.
624 _____ 99
624 ____________________________ 99
l.
810 _____ 801
810 ____________________________ 801
m.
500 _____ 499
500 ____________________________ 499
n.
316 _____ 316
316 ____________________________ 316
Challenge:
12 + 27 _____ 40
12 + 27 ____________________________ 40
75 _____ 50 + 25
75 ____________________________ 50 + 25
Name: ______________________
Comparing three-digit numbers; Greater than & Less than
Comparing Numbers
- ANSWER KEY
“Greater Than”
“Equal To”
“Less Than”
241
>
239
464
=
464
233
<
238
241 is greater than 239
464 is equal to 464 233 is less than 238
In the left column, write a symbol (<, >, or =) for each.
In the right column, write the words “is greater than”, “is less than”, or “is equal to.”
a.
342
<
343
342
is less than
343
b.
181
>
118
181
is greater than
118
c.
74
<
110
74
is less than
110
d.
581
<
851
581
is less than
851
e.
232
>
223
232
is greater than
223
f.
140
=
140
140
is equal to
140
g.
451
>
415
451
is greater than
415
h.
222
>
212
222
is greater than
212
i.
92
<
180
92
is less than
180
j.
102
<
120
102
is less than
120
k.
624
>
99
624
is greater than
99
l.
810
>
801
810
is greater than
801
m.
500
>
499
500
is greater than
499
n.
316
=
316
316
is equal to
316
Challenge:
12 + 27
<
40
12 + 27
is less than
40
75
=
50 + 25
75
is equal to
50 + 25